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pharmakeia G5331

φαρμακεία (pharmakeia) means “sorcery” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

φαρμακεία Greek · G5331 2 tagged occurrences in 2 verses

Pronunciation guide: far-mak-i'-ah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G5331

φαρμακεία · pharmakeia · sorcery

φαρμακία (Rec. -εία), -ας, ἡ (φαρμακεύω, to administer drugs) poët. and late prose form of φαρμακεία, [in LXX: Exo.7:11, 22 8:7, 18 (3, 14) (לָט, חַרְטֹם), Isa.47:9, 12 (כֶּשֶׁף) Wis.12:4 18:13 * ;] 1. generally, the use of medicine, drugs or spells (Xen.). 2. (a) poisoning (Plut., Polyb.); (b) sorcery, witchcraft: Gal.5:20 (see Lft., in l), Rev.9:21 (WH, txt., φαρμάκων) Rev.18:23 (cf. LXX, ll. with).† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

magic, sorcery, enchantment.

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How translators render G5331

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and sorcery 1
sorcery 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
sorceries 2
witchcraft 1

Verses containing G5331

Page 1 of 1. 2 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Galatians 5:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions,

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  2. Revelation 18:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The light of a lamp will never shine in you again, and the voices of a bride and bridegroom will never call out in you again. For your merchants were the great ones of the earth, because all the nations were deceived by your sorcery.”

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Sources and text

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